Top 9 Deck Builders in Waterloo, IA
Top questions to ask before hiring a deck builder
Recent reviews for Waterloo Deck Contractors
I signed a contract in November, 2018 that stated in writing that my bathroom and laundry area would be completed by December 20, 2018. As of today, March 31, 2019 it is not done. The shower is not tiled, the shower door is not installed, the toilet i...
Two things that keep me coming back as a customer are a great product and great service. I have experienced both with Midwest Construction. We had their windows in our old house so when we moved to our new house, I knew I wanted their windows in our new h...
Good value. Below average responsiveness in communication. Below average work quality.
had subcontractors install our sunroom,although they were friendly windows don't work right and the door leaks air. has ever since installation.
Who are the best Deck Contractors in Waterloo?
We've found 21 deck contractor providers that are available to you in Waterloo.
Keep in mind that every project has different requirements, and some deck contractor professionals maybe be more equipped to handle the specifications of your decking services work than others. Talk to multiple deck contractors before deciding which one is right for you. You will want to consider how much they charge, if they are properly licensed for decking services work in Waterloo, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:
- A K A Svc Inc
- Location: Waterloo
- DECK HANDS INC
- Location: Waterloo
- Petty Vinyl Co Inc
- Location: Waterloo
- Been in business since: 1994
Will Decking Services work in Waterloo require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re deck contractor job is in Waterloo or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring deck contractors. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the deck contractor performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the decking services folks that everything is in order.
What should I check for once my Deck Contractor in Waterloo has finished working?
Every decking services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any decking services company has told you they've finished the job:
- Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with decking services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
- Ask the deck contractor to describe what they did. Whether your decking services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
- Compare the description provided on your decking services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
- Request that the deck contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.
Within a year
100-200 sq ft
Permanent
Lake or pond
Soft or muddy bottom
No
I'm flexible
No
I'm not sure
Synthetic or composite
Stairs
No, thanks, just the deck
No
Within a month
I'm not sure
Stairs and railings, Guardrails and balusters, Decking or deck surface, Structural beams, joists or posts, Piers or footings
Warping or water damage, Loose, wobbly or unstable
Moderate (the deck is potentially unsafe)
No
No, but I'll provide them
Within a month
No
500-1000 sq ft
Synthetic or composite
Nothing extra, just the deck
No, thanks, just the deck
Yes, I have sketches and a basic idea of what I want
Within a month
Install a new or completely replace a fence
I want another type of fence
Vinyl or PVC
Yes
I'd like the pro to remove it
50-100 feet
4-6 feet
2
No, and I'd like the pro to provide them
I'm flexible
Replace deck
No, pro should remove existing deck
Yes, I have design plans
Larger than 1000 square feet
I'd like a professional recommendation
I'd like a professional recommendation
Custom stairs
Deck lighting, Benches, planters, or built-in storage
No, pro must provide materials